Definitions for ratting

Overview of noun ratting

The noun ratting has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. informing, ratting

(to furnish incriminating evidence to an officer of the law (usually in return for favors))

Overview of verb rat

The verb rat has 6 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. rat

(desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage)

2. rat

(employ scabs or strike breakers in)

3. fink, scab, rat, blackleg

(take the place of work of someone on strike)

4. rat

(give (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a rat)

5. rat

(catch rats, especially with dogs)

6. denounce, tell on, betray, give away, rat, grass, shit, shop, snitch, stag

(give away information about somebody; "He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam")